Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shane is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 pp. Malachite (6 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gunter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Mason, Alex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.